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Indie Broker Summit NY 18: Why you’ve got it wrong about Compass

@properties co-founder Thaddeus Wong took the Indie Broker Summit stage at Inman Connect New York to explain a little bit more about how his new competitor, Compass, has affected his brokerage, the market and the real estate industry in general. Is Compass out to take your agents? Will it grab more market share? How has […]

Tech Connect NY 18: Here’s what the fast and furious transaction looks like

Innovations in real estate tech, such as iBuyers, instant offers, fast loans, smart contracts, etc., all add up to a new and swifter home purchase and closing. Sean Black’s startup Knock, for instance, makes “trading in” a home as easy as trading in a car. Listen in as Black and Dan Mayes (SVP of product management and […]

Indie Broker Summit NY 18: No, you got it wrong about Compass

You heard @properties co-founder Thad Wong’s narrative about Compass, but how would you like to hear about Compass straight from the horses mouth? Onstage at Inman Connect New York’s Indie Broker Summit, Compass chief revenue officer Rob Lehman spoke about the brokerage’s goals and intentions for agents and the industry. “We think of the world as […]

Indie Broker Summit NY 18: Redfin just got real — what you need to know

“Twenty-two thousand tasks from start to close of transaction. Redfin has distilled it down to a list of 191. What that allows them to do is make it far more efficient, and automated far better.” Rob Hahn, managing partner at 7DS Associates, shared this tidbit onstage at Inman Connect New York’s Indie Broker Summit, along with other […]

Indie Broker Summit NY 18: The empowered agent — how the broker’s role is changing

How can brokers redefine their services in an era where agents have most of the power? Onstage at Inman Connect New York’s Indie Broker Summit, Long & Foster’s Peggy Lyn Speicher and @home real estate’s Karen Hall explain. Watch more sessions from ICNY 18 here. Email Inman… Source: click here

Mortgage rates climb to nearly four-year high: Freddie Mac

Mortgage interest rates have increased for the seventh consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 4.40 percent — the highest since April of 2014. According to the survey: The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 4.40 percent, up from 4.38 percent the previous […]

Leadership Lens: Consolidate the MLS!

This winter, Inman is obsessing over leadership in real estate. We’re publishing profiles, Q&As, strategy guides, and an in-depth 5-part report on what the industry wants from its leaders. Then, on March 26-28, we’re going to gather those leaders in the California desert to digest all of these inputs and figure out where to go […]

Real estate daily market update: February 22, 2018

 We’ll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest. Most recent market news Thursday, February 22 Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.40 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending February 22, 2018, up from last week when it averaged 4.38 […]

ShelterZoom wants to power cryptocurrency payments for all of real estate

Blockchain real estate startup ShelterZoom is seeing rapid growth — and working toward a mass market solution for cryptocurrency payments. The startup creates real estate technology involving blockchain, or the decentralized, distributed ledger that powers bitcoin and can also be used to track other kinds of financial transactions. Right now, the company runs an “Offer […]

Miami’s Home61 introduces flat fee for sellers

Tech-centric Miami brokerage Home61 has found success helping clients buy and rent homes with its emphasis on speed and data. Now it’s launching a new business line: a flat fee for home sellers. Home61 clients will pay $6,100 — like the number in Home61’s name — for a dedicated agent who works through a tech platform to […]

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